The minority party whip got engaged to his longtime partner shortly after being sworn in at the Texas State Capitol in Austin on Tuesday, Jan. 14 ...

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The HELP Center congratulates Texas State Rep Venton Jones and his partner Gregory Scott, Jr. on their new engagement. Rep ...

Moments after being sworn in to office, Rep. Venton Jones, D-Dallas, proposed to his longtime partner, Gregory Scott Jr., on the floor of the Texas House. And Scott said yes. Surrounded by cheers ...

Dallas, asked his partner, Gregory Scott Jr., to marry him shortly after lawmakers were sworn. Scott said yes.

“In a time when our love and our very existence are challenged, often in the halls of this very building, this moment is a reminder that love conquers all," Texas state Rep. Venton Jones said.

A Texas lawmaker got down on one knee and proposed to his longtime partner on the statehouse floor during the first day of the 89th legislative session. Texas Rep. Venton Jones (D-Dallas) ...

State Rep. Venton Jones, D-Dallas, proposed to his partner, Gregory Scott Jr., on the Texas House floor. He said yes! Coming to the Texas Capitol for Day One of the legislative session is undeniably a ...

Venton Jones (left) and Gregory Scott Jr.